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By WILL LISSNER ();

July 17, 1969,

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Appalled by the growing number of deaths from narcotics, a State Assembly group decided yesterday to ask the Legislature to urge that President Nixon invoke sanctions against Middle East countries that tolerate the production and export of heroin.

July 17, 1969

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